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didn't tobacco companies once refute a causal connection between smoking and lung cancer?
what else is he going to say? that he knows he's profiting from pouring poisonous sludge into all our lives?
Worse. They had these big, decades-long gaslighting campaigns, selling cigarettes as "good for you" because they "calm" you down, make you look cool and lower your blood pressure, etc.